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  1. Stress and Our Inner Game

    Authors: Gupta, Vishal;

    Reference No: OB0228TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 6, November, 2017

    Abstract: Over the course of evolution, humankind has become so absorbed in overcoming external challenges that we have neglected our need to focus on our inner challenges. If we focus on our Inner Game, it is likely that we will evolve to understand human development and the inner skills that one ... More

  2. Discriminant Analysis: A Manager's Guide

    Authors: Das, Gopal; Abhishek; Varshneya, Geetika;

    Reference No: MAR0489TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, June, 2017

    Abstract: This technical note introduces the concept of Discriminant Analysis for managers. The note starts by explaining the two objectives of discriminant analysis. It provides the background of discriminant analysis technique by covering assumptions and manner of writing hypothesis statements. A comparison with other similar multivariate techniques is also provided. The ... More

  3. Understanding the Design of Organizations

    Authors: Reddy, Jaya; Gupta, Vishal;

    Reference No: OB0226TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 19, May, 2017

    Abstract: The purpose of this note is to help readers understand organisational structure better by making them recognize the intricacies of structure and its alignment with various other elements of organisation. We first introduce organisations as open systems, describe the elements of an organisation and stress the importance of alignment of ... More

  4. Self Service Retail Stores: When is a Contract Made?

    Authors: Pathak, Akhileshwar;

    Reference No: BP0404TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 29, March, 2017

    Abstract: In a self-service store, the customer goes from shelf to shelf, selecting and putting items in a basket. He comes to a check-out counter to pay and take the goods away. A sale contract is formed in the course of he coming in the store and going out. When and ... More

  5. Use of Input-Output Statistics in Planning

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: PSG0122TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 18, January, 2016

    Abstract: The note discusses major concepts involved in the Input-Output technique and explains their use in economic planning. It also discusses the forward and backward linkage coefficinets and income multiplier estimation for the I-O table. Finally, it introduces the concepts of the Absorption and Make Matrices used in Indian Planning. ... More

  6. Law and Ethics

    Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K;

    Reference No: BP0345TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 20, July, 2012

    Abstract: Are law and ethics different? Is law necessarily ethical? Are all ethical acts legal? These are questions a business manager is confronted with while making business decisions. What is the price he is supposed to pay when he fails to comply legally and/or ethically? Should he care for ethical ... More

  7. PDEs in Finance -I: Mathematics of the Black-Scholes-Merton PDE

    Authors: Virmani, Vineet;

    Reference No: F&A0492TEC Pages: 35 Published on: 9, February, 2012

    Abstract: This technical note lays out the necessary mathematics for understanding the Black-Scholes-Merton Partial Differential Equation. ... More

  8. Business Dispute Resolution through Arbitration: Deep Roots in Ancient Indian Culture

    Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K;

    Reference No: BP0343TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 15, November, 2011

    Abstract: Arbitration, the chosen method of business dispute resolution, has deep roots in ancient Indian culture. The 'gram panchayat' has been popular in Indian villages. People gave the status of God to the 'Panch', as has been detailed in the evergreen story 'Panch Parmeshwar' by Munshi Premchand. There are many instances ... More

  9. Introducing Some Sociological Terms for a Study of the Socio-Political Environment

    Authors: Vijaya Sherry Chand;

    Reference No: RJMC0015TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 19, November, 2010

    Abstract: This note provides a very brief introduction to some of the sociological terms and concepts used in discussions on the socio-political environment. It is primarily meant for the use of the students of the course Socio-cultural Environment of Business, offered at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. However, it can ... More

  10. Spread Sheet Through Examples: Microsoft Office Excel 2010 Version*

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: CISG0104TEC Pages: 306 Published on: 23, June, 2009

    Abstract: This note introduces the main feature of spread sheet through several examples. There are also several exercises at the end of the note. The examples and exercises are of interest to students of management. The feature discussed are those of Microsoft Office Excel 2007 version. ... More

  11. Problem Set for Spreadsheets and VBA for Excel

    Authors: Rangnathan, Kavitha;

    Reference No: CISG0103TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 2009

    Abstract: This is a set of problems for spreadsheets and visual basic for application to the used with microsoft Excel. ... More

  12. A Note on Software Size and Cost Estimation

    Authors: Rama Rao, T P;

    Reference No: CISG0097TEC Pages: 26 Published on: 9, October, 2007

    Abstract: This note presents an overview of techniques for estimating the Software size and effort. It discusses the function point counting method in detail with illustrations. The effort estimation models based on activity based costing, economic stream (COCOMO II), and manpower deployment stream (Putnam), are presented in the note with illustrations. ... More

  13. Designing Object Oriented Systems

    Authors: Rama Rao, T P;

    Reference No: CISG0096TEC Pages: 26 Published on: 9, October, 2007

    Abstract: The note attempts to provide an indrstanding of issues in the design of Object Oriented Systems (OOS). It initially illustrates the design of an information processing application through conventional structured methodology. Subsequently, it illustrates the design of the same application as an object oriented system, using the Unified Modeling Language ( ... More

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